South Carolina General Assembly
123rd Session, 2019-2020

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H. 3184

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Pendarvis, S. Williams and Bryant
Document Path: l:\council\bills\rt\17465sa19.docx
Companion/Similar bill(s): 256, 3185

Introduced in the House on January 8, 2019
Currently residing in the House Committee on Ways and Means

Summary: Retirement system, amount earned upon returning to employment

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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  12/18/2018  House   Prefiled
  12/18/2018  House   Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
    1/8/2019  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 121)
    1/8/2019  House   Referred to Committee on Ways and Means 
                        (House Journal-page 121)
   2/12/2019  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bryant

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/18/2018

(Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 9-1-1790, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE AMOUNT OF COMPENSATION THAT MAY BE EARNED UPON RETURNING TO COVERED EMPLOYMENT UNDER THE SOUTH CAROLINA RETIREMENT SYSTEM, SO AS TO EXEMPT CERTIFIED EDUCATORS FROM THE EARNINGS LIMITATION.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Section 9-1-1790(A)(2) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(2)    The earnings limitation imposed pursuant to this item does not apply if the member meets at least one of the following qualifications:

(a)    the member retired before January 2, 2013;

(b)    the member has attained the age of sixty-two years at retirement; or

(c)    compensation received by the retired member from the covered employer is for service in a public office filled by the appointment of the Governor and with confirmation by the Senate, by appointment or election by the General Assembly, or by election of the qualified electors of the applicable jurisdiction; or

(d)    the retired member is a certified educator."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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